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UYE 676S

1978 Toyota Celica

Maroon Petrol 1295cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jan 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

96,142 mi
Last recorded96,142 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2011
Typical for 1978 Toyota Celica72,589 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUYE 676S
MakeToyota
ModelCelica
Year1978
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,295cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2011 96,142 miles

front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 21 Dec 2010 96,142 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 25 Dec 2009 96,142 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Dec 2008 96,141 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Dec 2008 96,141 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 28 Dec 2007 96,139 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Fail 25 Dec 2006 96,135 miles

Front Body insecure and dangerous to other road users (6.1.B.1b)

Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

no rear seat belts fitted and no rear fog light fitted due to no requirments.

Pass 25 Dec 2006 96,135 miles

no rear seat belts fitted and no rear fog light fitted due to no requirments.

Fail 20 Dec 2005 96,006 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 96,006 miles

How Reliable is the Toyota Celica?

Based on 870,417 MOT tests across 67,994 vehicles.

71.3%
Pass Rate
5,488
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
67,994
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 43,337
position lamp(s) not working 23,341
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 23,042
Registration plate lamp not working 18,379
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 16,551
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UYE 676S is a 1978 Toyota Celica in Maroon with a 1,295cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1978 Toyota Celica models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 72,589 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Toyota Celica fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 43,337 recorded failures. If you're considering buying UYE 676S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Toyota Celica typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 48 years old, this Toyota Celica is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was UYE 676S registered?

UYE 676S is a 1978 Toyota Celica, first registered on 6 January 1978.

Is UYE 676S safe to buy?

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